Chapter 0009

Chapter 0009

She'd seen enough and played enough games-it was time to meet the person she needed

1. to.

The Harlow family happened to be hosting a banquet that evening, giving her the perfect chance to slip in among the guests.

The Wright family and the Harlow family, one in the south and one in the north, were known as the twin titans of their regions.

But compared to Claude, Dylan had it much easier.

Though Dylan had lost his parents at a young age, Grace had provided him and Diana with love and stability."

Claude, on the other hand, wasn't so lucky.

His parents were still alive, yet he lived like an orphan—because he wasn't the child they'd hoped would survive.

In the quiet back garden of the Harlow estate, Suzy finally saw him again–the man she hadn't seen in three years.

He sat alone in a wheelchair, his presence as solitary and desolate as the first time they

met.

sight stirred something in Suzy, making her instinctively want to

"Claude..." she called softly.

of her voice, the man's head jerked up, his eyes wide in disbelief as

dismissing the thought.” Suzy died three

of him like this tugged painfully

stepped closer, knelt down beside him, and gently

I'm so sorry for making you worry

his eyes

eyes, too, filled with

Claude reached out and pulled her tightly into his arms. “My Suzy...

letting him hold

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passed, but his embrace was just

go, still staring

memories.

really there. “Where have you been all

tell him

so I used the opportunity to lure them out of hiding. But even after

you?

a self-deprecating smile. "What do you think? Look at me. Things haven't been good, and they're only going

"What do

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